Scrapheap Scrounger
Kaladesh Promos 231s • rare
- Set
- Kaladesh Promos
- Collector number
- 231s
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Jason A. Engle
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
This creature can't block.
1 generic mana black mana, Exile another creature card from your graveyard: Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Some machines refuse to accept their own obsolescence.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Scrapheap Scrounger was first introduced in the 2016 Magic: The Gathering set Kaladesh, a plane defined by its vibrant, steampunk-inspired aesthetic. The card reflects the set's core mechanical themes of artifact synergy and resource recycling, representing the ingenuity of inventors living in the scrap-filled districts of Ghirapur. The card was designed to be a resilient, recurring threat in aggressive decks, capturing the essence of the setting where scavenged parts are constantly repurposed to fuel new contraptions.
The artwork for this specific promotional version was created by Vincent Proce, who leaned into the gritty, industrial decay of the Kaladesh setting. His illustration emphasizes the mechanical, Frankenstein-esque nature of the creature, depicting a construct held together by determination and spare parts. Upon its release, the card became a staple in competitive play for its efficiency and ability to return from the graveyard, earning it a lasting reputation among players who value recursive board presence.
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